A Shock to the PPE System (IMAGE)

Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo

A Shock to the PPE System

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A researcher at The University of Tokyo develops a method for recharging used N95 masks with a van de Graaff generator, which may greatly alleviate the lack of high-quality personal protective equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo

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